Service of process
N.D. Cent. Code § 4.1-16-16
in effect4.1-16-16. Service of process
If neither the beekeeper nor the beekeeper's registered agent can be located for the
purpose of serving process, in connection with a violation of this chapter or rules adopted to
implement this chapter, the agriculture commissioner becomes the statutory agent for service of
process and any service upon the commissioner is deemed to be complete.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t04-1c16.pdf#nameddest=4p1-16-16Fetched: 10/16/2026